Pentafluorobenzyl Bromide (CAS 1765-40-8): Your Premier GC Derivatization and Alkylation Solution

Discover the exceptional versatility of Pentafluorobenzyl Bromide (PFB-Br), a high-purity chemical intermediate essential for advanced analytical techniques and organic synthesis. As a leading manufacturer and supplier, we provide reliable access to this critical reagent for your laboratory and industrial needs. Inquire today for pricing and sample availability.

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Key Advantages of Our Pentafluorobenzyl Bromide

Superior Derivatization Efficiency

Pentafluorobenzyl Bromide is a highly effective reagent for preparing pentafluorobenzyl esters of organic acids, crucial for accurate determination by capillary GC. This enhances the detectability of analytes, a key concern for procurement managers and R&D scientists looking to buy high-performance reagents.

Broad Applicability in Synthesis

As a potent alkylating agent, PFB-Br is invaluable for modifying various functional groups. Its utility in synthesizing complex molecules makes it a sought-after intermediate for pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturers. Explore purchasing options to integrate this reagent into your production processes.

Analytical Precision and Sensitivity

This reagent is also employed for derivatizing N-7-substituted guanine adducts of DNA for GC-electron capture-MS and for measuring nitrite and peroxynitrite. Its ability to boost sensitivity is a significant advantage for analytical laboratories seeking to buy advanced chemical solutions.

Diverse Applications of Pentafluorobenzyl Bromide

Gas Chromatography (GC)

Used as a derivatization reagent to enhance the detectability of various compounds, particularly organic acids and alcohols, for precise analysis.

Organic Synthesis

Functions as a key alkylating agent for introducing the pentafluorobenzyl group, vital in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.

Analytical Chemistry

Essential for measuring critical analytes like nitrite and peroxynitrite, and for analyzing DNA adducts using techniques like GC-MS.

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.